Wolfburn Aurora Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Whisky : Scottish
Description
Wolfburn Distillery is an independent Highland producer located in Thurso, near Scotland’s northernmost mainland point. Named after the crystal-clear Wolf Burn water that feeds its stills, the distillery revives a historic spirit-making legacy with modern precision and traditional methods - including long fermentations, gentle double distillation, and maturation in classic oak casks. The Wolfburn Aurora Single Malt Scotch Whisky is matured in a thoughtful combination of bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, yielding a harmoniously balanced dram with layered character and approachable richness. Bottled at 46 % ABV without chill filtration or added colour, it reflects Wolfburn’s commitment to authenticity and flavour integrity.
Nose:
A warm, inviting bouquet of dried fruit and sweet sherry influence leads, with hints of vanilla, freshly cut grass, subtle autumn fruits and gentle oak spice weaving through.
Palate:
Soft and smooth, the palate delivers creamy fruit sweetness - think sultanas and ripe stone fruit - balanced by gentle spice and vanilla notes from the mixed maturation regime.
Finish:
The finish is mellow and satisfying, with lingering dried fruit, warm baking spice and subtle oak warmth that invites another sip.
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Wolfburn Aurora Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Food Pairing : Enjoy this Wolfburn Aurora neat in a tulip or whisky snifter to appreciate its layered fruit and oak spice profile, or with a splash of water to open up its aromatic complexity. On the table, its sherried fruit and warm spice make a lovely companion to dark chocolate desserts, spiced pecan pie, or a board of aged cheeses and dried fruits - the sweetness and richness of the whisky echoing the textures and flavours on the plate. It also works well in whisky-forward cocktails like an Old Fashioned or Rob Roy, where its balanced depth enhances classic structure.
- Drink before: Drink within 1–2 years of opening. While it will not "spoil" quickly, oxidation will change the flavour profile.
- Manufacturer: Dragon Brands
- Region: Highland (Thurso), Scotland
- Medals Won: World Whisky Awards 2022: Silver Medal (Highlands Single Malt No Age Statement). Tokyo Whisky & Spirits Competition 2019: World's Best Scotch Craft Distillery (Distillery accolade). World Whisky Awards (Previous years): Silver Medal for Aurora.
- Alcohol Content: 46%
Stock and Delivery:
In Stock: Standard delivery within 5 days
Stock at supplier: Delivery within 10 - 15 days
R99 Nationwide
Free Delivery: On orders over R2 000
Our Guarantee:
We guarantee a full credit on the cost of the wine, no questions asked, and we will also collect the remainder of any pack and refund you in full if you are unhappy with the quality, the service or any aspect of Wine-of-the-Month Club.
Replacements:
In the unlikely event that there is a broken bottle in your case, please tell us immediately and we will credit your account. We reserve the right to substitute product if stock runs out, to the same or higher value of the stock.
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